US Airways pilot union wins legal victory over former AWA pilots

The US Airline Pilots Assn. Friday won a legal victory that could help to clear the way to having the union and US Airways negotiate a new pilot contract enabling the integration of former US Airways and America West pilot work groups into a single workforce. USAPA is the authorized bargaining agent for the airline's 5,200 pilots but a legal dispute between former AWA pilots and the union has prevented USAPA from moving forward on integrating the seniority lists of the groups. ...

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